A person like Monica, she’s a non-commissioned officer going to school, she’s a mom of two kids. I mean that’s the kind of thing that’s really impressive.

Me handling her kids for 40, 45 minutes, that’s not impressive.”

He did concede that childcare was not exactly second nature to him, adding:

The little boy knew the names of the [Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles] and he’s yelling out these Italian names. I didn’t know who he was talking about. And the girl climbed on my shoulders and pulled my hair. But, apparently, I was so distracted that I didn’t know people were taking photos of me.”